Advanced Open Water

The PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course at Epsilon Diving is your next step in scuba certification, building directly on your Open Water Diver skills. This program is structured around practical experience, featuring five distinct adventure dives. Two of these are mandatory: Deep Diving, which will train you to safely explore depths up to 30 meters (100 feet), and Underwater Navigation, enhancing your ability to find your way around any dive site. The remaining three dives allow you to sample various specialty areas, such as wreck diving, night diving, or drift diving, depending on Epsilon Diving's local offerings and operational areas.

This course is designed to increase your confidence and expand your diving capabilities under the direct supervision of Epsilon Diving's certified PADI instructors. You will learn new techniques and gain more experience, making you a more proficient and comfortable diver. The curriculum focuses on planning and executing dives to greater depths and improving your underwater orientation skills. Instructors will share valuable insights to boost your diving performance and safety, which is essential for progressing in your diving journey and accessing a wider range of dive sites.

Completing the Advanced Open Water Diver certification with Epsilon Diving unlocks access to more dive sites worldwide, as many locations require this minimum certification level. It serves as a crucial stepping stone towards more challenging dives and specialized PADI training, such as the Rescue Diver course or various specialties. Epsilon Diving is committed to providing the necessary guidance and support to ensure a rewarding and enriching learning experience, deepening your appreciation for the marine environment through hands-on exploration.

This program is ideal for certified Open Water Divers eager to get more from their diving adventures and explore further. It’s about enhancing your skills, gaining practical experience in different diving environments, and building a solid foundation for future advanced training. The course emphasizes practical application, ensuring you leave with improved skills and a greater understanding of the underwater world. Epsilon Diving facilitates this progression, making your advanced diving education both effective and enjoyable.